Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 

SBT 7/5/1966

 

Mrs Theresa M. Wilkeson

October 6, 1889July 4, 1966

 

Mrs. Theresa M. Wilkeson, 76, of 59570 Mayflower Road, died Monday in the Wilson Rest Home, after an extended illness.

 

She was born on October 6, 1889, in Blossburg PA, coming to South Bend 48 years ago form Freeland PA.  She was married to George Wilkeson, who preceded her in death.  She is survived by a son, Joseph, of South Bend; two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Ferguson of Elkhart and Mrs. Helen Kesler, of South Bend; five grandchildren; a brother, Frank Erzezinski of South Bend and a sister, Mrs. Bertha Cenova of South Bend.

 

Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to9pm today in the Orvis Funeral Home.  Services will be held at 3:39pm Wednesday in the funeral home, Rev. Walter D. Oberholtzer, pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, officiating.  Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.  She was a member of the church.